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| Preface | |
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| About the Authors | |
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| The Meaning of Freedom: the Promise of Reconstruction, 1865-1868 | |
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| The End of Slavery | |
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| Land | |
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| The Freedmen's Bureau | |
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| Southern Homestead Act | |
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| Sharecropping | |
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| The Black Church | |
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| Education | |
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| Violence | |
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| The Crusade for Political and Civil Rights | |
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| Presidential Reconstruction under Andrew Johnson | |
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| Black Codes | |
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| Black Conventions | |
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| The Radical Republicans | |
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| The Fourteenth Amendment | |
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| Radical Reconstruction | |
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| The Reaction of White Southerners | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| MyHistoryLab Connections | |
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| The Meaning of Freedom: the Failure of Reconstruction, 1868-1877 | |
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| Constitutional Conventions | |
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| Elections | |
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| Black Political Leaders | |
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| The Issues | |
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| Economic Issues | |
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| Black Politicians: An Evaluation | |
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| Republican Factionalism | |
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| Opposition | |
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| The Fifteenth Amendment | |
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| The Enforcement Acts | |
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| The North Loses Interest | |
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| The Freedmen's Bank | |
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| The Civil Rights Act of 1875 | |
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| The End of Reconstruction | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| MyHistoryLab Connections | |
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| Searching for Safe Spaces | |
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| White Supremacy Triumphant: African Americans in the South in the Late Nineteenth Century | |
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| Politics | |
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| Disfranchisement | |
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| Segregation | |
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| Racial Etiquette | |
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| Violence | |
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| Migration | |
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| Black Farm Families | |
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| African Americans and Southern Courts | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| MyHistoryLab Connections | |
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| African Americans Challenge White Supremacy | |
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| Social Darwinism | |
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| Education and Schools | |
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| Church and Religion | |
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| Red versus Black: the Buffalo Soldiers | |
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| African Americans in the Navy | |
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| The Black Cowboys | |
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| The Spanish-American War | |
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| The Philippine Insurrection | |
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| African Americans and the World's Columbian Exposition | |
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| Black Businesspeople and Entrepreneurs | |
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| African Americans and Labor | |
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| Black Professionals | |
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| Music | |
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| Sports | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| MyHistoryLab Connections | |
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| Conciliation, Agitation, and Migration: African Americans in the Early Twentieth Century | |
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| Race and the Progressive Movement | |
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| Booker T. Washington's Approach | |
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| W. E. B. Du Bois | |
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| The Niagara Movement | |
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| The NAACP | |
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| The Urban League | |
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| Black Women and the Club Movement | |
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| The Black Elite | |
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| African-American Inventors | |
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| Presidential Politics | |
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| Black Men and the Military in World War I | |
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| Race Riots | |
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| The Great Migration | |
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| Northern Communities | |
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| Families | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| African Americans and the 1920s | |
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| Strikes and the Red Scare | |
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| Varieties of Racism | |
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| Protest, Pride, and Pan-Africanism: Black Organizations in the Twenties | |
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| Labor | |
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| The Harlem Renaissance | |
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| Harlem and the Jazz Age | |
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| Sports | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| The Great Depression and World War II | |
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| The Great Depression and the New Deal | |
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| The Cataclysm, 1929���1933 | |
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| The Failure of Relief | |
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| African Americans and the New Deal | |
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| The Rise of Black Social Scientists | |
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| Black Protest During the Great Depression | |
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| Organized Labor and Black America | |
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| The Communist Party and African Americans | |
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| The Tuskegee Study | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| MyHistoryLab Connections | |
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| Black Culture and Society in the 1930s and 1940s | |
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| Black Culture in a Midwestern City | |
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| The Black Culture Industry and American Racism | |
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| The Music Culture from Swing to Bebop | |
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| Popular Culture for the Masses: Comic Strips, Radio, and the Movies | |
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| The Black Chicago Renaissance | |
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| Black Graphic Art | |
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| Black Literature | |
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| African Americans in Sports | |
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| Black Religious Culture | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| The World War II Era and Seeds of a Revolution | |
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| On the Eve of War, 1936���1941 | |
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| Race and the U.S. Armed Forces | |
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| Black People on the Home Front | |
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| The Transition to Peace | |
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| The Cold War and International Politics | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| The Black Revolution | |
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| The Freedom Movement, 1954-1965 | |
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| The 1950s: Prosperity and Prejudice | |
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| The Road to Brown | |
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| Brown II | |
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| New Forms of Protest: the Montgomery Bus Boycott | |
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| No Easy Road to Freedom: 1957���1960 | |
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| Black Youth Stand Up by Sitting Down | |
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| A Sight to be Seen: the Movement at High Tide | |
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| The Albany Movement | |
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| The Birmingham Confrontation | |
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| A Hard Victory | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| The Struggle Continues, 1965-1980 | |
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| The Fading Dream of Racial Integration: White Backlash and Black Nationalism | |
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| The Black Panther Party | |
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| The Inner-City Rebellions | |
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| Difficulties in Creating the Great Society | |
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| Johnson and the War in Vietnam | |
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| Johnson: Vietnam Destroys the Great Society | |
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| King: Searching for a New Strategy | |
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| The Black Arts Movement and Black Consciousness | |
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| The Second Phase of the Black Student Movement | |
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| The Election of 1968 | |
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| The Nixon Presidency | |
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| The Rise of Black Elected Officials | |
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| Economic Downturn | |
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| Black Americans and the Carter Presidency | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| African Americans at the New Millennium | |
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| Progress and Poverty: Income, Education, and Health | |
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| The Persistence of Black Poverty | |
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| African Americans at the Center of Art and Culture | |
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| Black Religion at the Dawn of the Millennium | |
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| Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam | |
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| Millennium Marches | |
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| Complicating Black Identity in the Twenty-First Century | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| The Triumphs of Black Politics, 1980 to Present | |
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| Ronald Reagan and the Conservative Reaction | |
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| Black Political Activism in the Age of Conservative Reaction | |
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| Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Coalition | |
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| Policing the Black Community | |
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| The Clinton Presidency | |
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| Black Politics in the New Millennium: the Contested 2000 Presidential Election | |
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| Republican Triumph | |
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| The 2004 Presidential Election | |
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| Barack Obama: President of the United States | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Chapter Timeline | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Glossary of Key Terms and Concepts | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |